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Fall of 1,000ft
ΠΟΙΗΤΕΣ
the
DEATH OF MR. H. J. SUCH.
The death is reported in the Shangbai papers to hand of Mr. Herbert John Such, a well-known resident of Shanghoi. New Your July 2
The and event occurred at the General As telegraphed by Reuter at the time of Hospital, about 5 p.m. last Tuesday (July the fatality. Miss Harrist Quimby, the first 30), to which institution Mr. Such had to win an aviator's been hurriel by Dr. Marsh in his motor. license, and the first woman to fly in a fear, from the offfres of Messrs. Hewett heavier than-air machine
and Co., Kiangse Road. At 2.30 in the English Channel, and Mr William Willard, afternoon deceased came into his office a usual but about half an hour later be manger of the aviation meat, who was
was suddenly attacked by a fainting St, 81 Miss Quimby's passenger, were killed at
six o'clock last sight hy being thrown out probably caused by the great heat of the of their Bleriot machine 1,000ft in the air previous four days. Dr. Marsh was im-
mediately summoned. Al ไปแibl and landing in the tidal flats of Dorchester efforts were inade, towards his restore- Bay, near Boston, Massachusetts.
tion but ultimately it was seen that he was beyond aid and he passed away, stated, at 5 pm. During the last thres
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By Order of the Court of Director
. N. J. STABB,
Chief Lianager. Hengkung. August 1, 1912.
SARAWAK GOVERNMENT
COLLIERIES.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ACTOF8
Miss Quimby was returning from a fight to the Beston Lightship, twenty miles from the Harvard Aviation Field. She had curried her passenger there and back safely in less than twenty minutes, running against a thirty.mile wind, and amid the
four days Mr. Such had complained of headache but otherwise appeared to l in his usual health.
Deconsed” was one of the most popular the cheers of a crowd of 5,000 spectators arrived late in the seventies, and his lows men in the Settlempat, in which he
she prepared for a colplane, Le., to shut off, will be keenly felt, by a large circle of
the motor power and come to earth at's friends. He was in his 65th year. Ever
sharp angle, relying on the upward pressure, since coining & Shanghai, deceased has
upward fromans bices. He was in his fiel ver.
of the wind to preserve the balance.
A
At this point, according to witnesses, sharp gust of wind seemed to break the
control and the machine tilted
been connected with Mesars, Hewett and
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School boy and is believed to have been
Londoner
Bafave sensing north he was
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almost perpendiculaily towards earth, for several years in Hongkong. Though PROPERTY INSURANCE CO., Both Mise Quimby and Mr Willard of late he has practically been retired, strapped themselves in their sents, Mr. Such in his earlier yours was actively Lut with the tilting Me Willard shot comreted with many of the Sporting out of the machite, followed immailistely Clubs, and was also a member of the
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Hongkong, June 7. 1917
NMG H. F. STAY has ceased too by Miss Qutuby. The two busies, nut. Fin Brigade, in the Mih-ho-long Co.EE Undersigned, having been Appoint MILNERS”
GENERAL MANAGER of these Collieries and placed in charge at Brunketon and Tabuan. This will use no difference in the sply of coal to ship either at Bronketos
r Labuan Wharves.
Ry Order,
that Mn THOMAS LEWIS has been
SARAWAK,
22nd July, 1912.
F. H. DALLAS,” Treasurer of Sarawak,
Scientific Optician
*YEGLASSES & SPECTACLES $2.00 Upwards.
C. E. M. HALES; Old Post Office Building,
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Hongkong, June 22,- 1912.
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lined to the spectators against the setting, Ronth in the nineties, and he was also above Company for Hongkoor and ita
In racing he was in with. Mr. E. Gorted Guigned, hem
sun, turned several sauersaults before actively soriated with the Golf, Rowing Dependencies, are prepared to accept, striking the shallow water. Both wers and A. D. Clabs. In August, 1904, he approved riska against Fire at current instantly killed in the fall, which was so
MOW FUNG & CO., anift that it was over a minute before the
General Agents. machine crumpled into a hissing ruin on
615 Hongkong, May 1, 1912, the edge of the bay.
was married in San Francisco and be leaves a widow who is now in Amerien. Since, coming out, Mr. Such has spent. very little time on home vacations, his last being about 20 yeurs amo. But he At once the admiring and applauding was a great traveller and has paid several gathering of spectators bocame hysteries, visits to Australia and the States, more THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASHURANCE and the mass of women abrieked Men particularly Vancouver and California. BOJIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, jamped from their seats in frenzy, the This earlier days here he was accom. crowds male a rush to the western edge of, panied in business by his brother, Mr. the field, where the ties had been seen Frederick Such, who, however, has been" to estapult into the bay about Mft. from home now for many years. abor. They were checked by a troop of cavalry which land heen assisting in policing the field.
.
THOMAS A BECKET'S SHOE.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGEM, Horozona.
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|J. P. HAMILTON, GENERAL Maxiorn FOR THE EAST, Tʊkro,
Field surgeons rushed towards the scene of the tragely, but the bodies were not The story of the famous Thomas New Insurance Paid for£25,687,600 7 covered from the water until soms Rocket shoe, which has just been adver. Outstanding insurance amounts
minutes later. Miss Quimby's face was tined for sale, in told by Mrs. Agrios Col-Assets amount to..........
2289,853,290 £104,088,885
not cut, but the surgeons anoounced that bene, of Tomey's-court, Tadwich, near Sarplus smounts to 17,828,766 her legs and bank had been broken, while Bath.
Dividends to Policyholders.
1910 Mrs. Colborne says that the shoe was Total paid Policy boldu 1910 817 Mr Willard's skull was fractured. The
: 10,575,157 53,439,360 physicians wait that both must have been dead before striking the sax.
CO.
for some time mong the collection of Total Expenses for 1910. 10,392,012 zurios in St. Nicholas's Church, Harble Gross carnings from interest down, Canterbury, but it was lost through
At the time of the accident Miss Blanche Stuart Scott, a student of Miss Quimby's, shown to visitors.
the cureless manner in which it WAS licensed to fly unly three weeks ago, was For many years it was missing. nei circling 1,50. high, and she plainly saw then, at the death of a Canterbury cel
Exporters & Importers the terrible fate of her toucher and com- lector, it came into the market. It was
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panion. Twice Miss Scott started to bought by Mra, Colborne's father-in-law, NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE descend, but twice the horror of the scene and afterwards became the property of
INSURANCE CO.: she had witnewed made her falter. Then, her husband.
with an effort phinly, visilde from earth, A trade Journal, who adds, stated on
IN WHICH AKE tested the chaRKS OF
she turned the nose of ber machine down one occasion that the shoe was valued at THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE ward and came to land like a fish, She CGOO. swooned before anyone could resche her side.
Miss Quimby's, monoplane was one of the most werful in the country, having a Gnome engine of 70 horse-power, with nsen omodation for four passengers. ...
Mr. Willard's death was witnessed by i his son, who is a builder of aeronautics) ptors There was a pathetic some, the son bending over the body of his father) and pleading for it again to come to life. Miss Quimby eath nikes the third' Amerkan a woman" (nvintor, killed this your. Daily Telegraph,
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TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er Dzor, 1911, B
£2,581,296,
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Paid-up Capital £2,437,500
****3,899,114 |ET 18,136,160
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..Sinking Fund Account
Revenue Fire Lranch...........
Life and Annialty
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88,512
222,661,208
Hongkong, November 12, 1910.
JEYESE FLUID
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CURSEDEDHOM
2,687.158 W; G. HUMPHREYS & CO.. 1,973,289
"WE BUILTIN ERUSU.
262,692 430,193
£5,233,312
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